CAS 6168-83-8|(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 6168-83-8|(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common Name(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
CAS Number6168-83-8Molecular Weight104.10500
Density1.195 g/cm3Boiling Point269.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular FormulaC4H8O3Melting Point45-48ºC
MSDSChineseUSAFlash Point121ºC
Symbol
GHS07
Signal WordWarning

Names

Name(S)-3-hydroxybutyric acid
SynonymMore Synonyms

(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid BiologicalActivity

Description(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid is a normal human metabolite, that has been found elevated in geriatric patients remitting from depression. In humans, 3-Hydroxybutyric acid is synthesized in the liver from acetyl-CoA, and can be used as an energy source by the brain when blood glucose is low.
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Target

Human Endogenous Metabolite

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density1.195 g/cm3
Boiling Point269.2ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point45-48ºC
Molecular FormulaC4H8O3
Molecular Weight104.10500
Flash Point121ºC
Exact Mass104.04700
PSA57.53000
Index of Refraction1.455
InChIKeyWHBMMWSBFZVSSR-VKHMYHEASA-N
SMILESCC(O)CC(=O)O
Storage condition2-8°C

Safety Information

Symbol
GHS07
Signal WordWarning
Hazard StatementsH315-H319-H335
Precautionary StatementsP261-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipmentdust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard CodesXi: Irritant;
Risk PhrasesR36/37/38
Safety Phrases26-36
RIDADRNONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany3

Articles19

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Thermophilic Coenzyme B12-Dependent Acyl Coenzyme A (CoA) Mutase from Kyrpidia tusciae DSM 2912 Preferentially Catalyzes Isomerization of (R)-3-Hydroxybutyryl-CoA and 2-Hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA.

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 81 , 4564-72, (2015)

The recent discovery of a coenzyme B12-dependent acyl-coenzyme A (acyl-CoA) mutase isomerizing 3-hydroxybutyryl- and 2-hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA in the mesophilic bacterium Aquincola tertiaricarbonis L108...

Human brain beta-hydroxybutyrate and lactate increase in fasting-induced ketosis.

J. Cereb. Blood Flow Metab. 20(10) , 1502-7, (2000)

Ketones are known to constitute an important fraction of fuel for consumption by the brain, with brain ketone content generally thought to be low. However, the recent observation of 1-mmol/L levels of...

Contribution of 3-hydroxyisobutyrate to the measurement of 3-hydroxybutyrate in human plasma: comparison of enzymatic and gas-liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry assays in normal and in diabetic subjects.

J. Lipid Res. 30(11) , 1811-7, (1989)

In this study we employed a capillary gas-liquid chromatographic-mass spectrometric (GLC-MS) method to measure the plasma concentrations of 3-hydroxybutyrate (3-OHB) and 3-hydroxyisobutyrate (3-OHIB) ...

Synonyms

(3S)-3-hydroxybutanoic acid
(S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid
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